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Jewish Gay Marriage Resources
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Teshuvot, Teaching Material and Divrei Torah

Teshuvot
"Dear David...Homosexual Relationships: A Halakhic Investigation" by Rabbi Simchah Roth of Herzliyya (Israel). It is strongly pro commitment ceremonies and anti-homophobic discrimination (on aliyot etc.). (UPDATED 03.Nov.2003)
Teshuva by Rabbi Stuart Kelman

Teaching Material
Collection of sources by Rabbi Leonard Gordon.
Jeremy Gordon Teaching Notes
Jeremy Gordon Handout
Special pack for the 5764 Yom Kippur Afternoon Torah Reading

Divrei Torah from JTS ordained Rabbis
"On Gays and Lesbians in the Conservative Movement" by Rabbi Joel Alter
D'var Torah by Rabbi Menachem Creditor of Temple Israel, Sharon, MA
Keynote Address by Rabbi Ayelet Cohen
"Svara, Queers, and the Future of Rabbinic Judaism" by Rabbi Benay Lappe

Divrei Torah from JTS Rabbinic and Cantorial Students
Brent Spodek
Ken Richmond
  Read more about Speak Out, an effort to speak about GLBT issues during the liberation holiday of Passover and the Shabbatot Acharei Mot and Kedoshim.

Don't forget this Is About Human Beings
"Ahavat Olam" by Jay Michaelson
"The Moral Mandate" by Professor Carol Ingall
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